THE PRESTON-POTTER HOLLOW LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Glaciated Low Allegheny Plateau setting.
Preston-Potter Hollow CDP has 10.1 square miles of land in Albany County. Its Census reference point is in Glaciated Low Allegheny Plateau, within Northern Allegheny Plateau.
Rolling hills, broad valleys and low mountains are mantled by glacial deposits. Sandstone, shale and siltstone underlie a mix of open land and woodland across the northern plateau.
Regional context: Northern Allegheny Plateau ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Preston-Potter Hollow and Albany County
Preston-Potter Hollow is associated with Albany County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Preston-Potter Hollow by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Preston-Potter Hollow, or 0% of its total area. It is 2 percentage points lower than the 2% recorded for Albany County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Preston-Potter Hollow CDP has 16.5% of the land area of nearby Rensselaerville town (61.5 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

